Thomas Semow
About Thomas Semow
Thomas Semow is a Creative Director at Pyka, where he focuses on developing environmentally friendly electric autonomous airplanes for agricultural and cargo transport. He has a diverse background in marketing and brand management, with previous roles at companies such as Ferno Grills, LLC and Living Vehicle Inc.
Current Role at Pyka
Thomas Semow serves as the Creative Director at Pyka, where he contributes to the development of environmentally friendly and accessible electric autonomous airplanes. His work focuses on applications in agricultural spray and cargo transport. Since joining the company in 2022, he has been involved in defining the future of electric aviation, utilizing Pyka's proprietary technology, which includes autonomous flight control software and advanced electric propulsion systems.
Previous Experience in Marketing and Management
Before his role at Pyka, Thomas Semow held various positions in marketing and management. He worked as a Digital Brand Manager at Ferno Grills, LLC for 11 months in 2019 to 2020. He also served as a Marketing Manager at Living Vehicle Inc. for two years from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he worked at Hofmann Architecture as a Content Manager for six months in 2017 and as a Marketing Intern for five months from 2016 to 2017. His experience spans multiple industries, including luxury automotive and renewable energy.
Education and Academic Background
Thomas Semow earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree with a double major in Philosophy and Religious Studies from the University of California, Santa Barbara. His studies took place from 2009 to 2013, providing him with a strong foundation in critical thinking and analysis, which he applies in his professional endeavors.
Expertise in Product Marketing
Thomas Semow possesses expertise in go-to-market (GTM) product marketing and brand positioning. His skills are particularly relevant in the luxury automotive, outdoor retail, and renewable energy sectors. This expertise supports his current role at Pyka, where he focuses on innovative solutions in electric aviation.